#9F2E40#9F2E40

#9F2E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.148 H 15.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2E40
RGB	rgb(159, 46, 64)
HSL	hsl(350, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(350, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 59.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.29, 47.52, 16.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.29, 50.25, 18.98°)
OKLab	oklab(47.8% 0.1425 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(47.8% 0.148 15.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.2021, 9.6974, 5.8681)
Luminance	0.0969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2E40 #2E9F8D

analogous

#9F2E79 #9F2E40 #9F542E

triadic

#9F2E40 #409F2E #2E409F

tetradic

#9F2E40 #799F2E #2E9F8D #542E9F

square

#9F2E40 #799F2E #2E9F8D #542E9F

split-complementary

#9F2E40 #2E9F54 #2E799F

monochromatic

#40131A #70202D #9F2E40 #C84257 #D67181

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.15

#9F2E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#9F2E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2E40

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2E40	1.00	7.15	2.94	7.15
#FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#68603D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AE1135

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 46, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.148 15.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c26f74',
    500: '#9f2e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2e40;
$custom-light: #c26f74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 350.442,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47798,
    "c": 0.14804,
    "h": 15.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2E40

secondary

#6BBEB0

accent

#DEC749

background

#FCF7F7

surface

#F9EDED

border

#D2C8C8

text

#140808

muted

#827B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2E40

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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